Plant Tissue

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a function of plant tissues?

• Grow

• Transport materials

• Store nutrients

• Produce seeds

Open Ended

Why is it important for plant tissues to work together to help plants grow and respond to their environment?

Multiple Choice

Which type of meristem is responsible for increasing a plant's height?

• Apical meristem

• Lateral meristem

• Intercalary meristem

• Dermal meristem

Multiple Select

Which of the following are functions of dermal tissue in plants?

• Reduces water loss

• Controls gas exchange

• Carries water upward

• Acts as a protective layer

Multiple Choice

Which direction does the Phloem travel?

• Upward from the roots to the rest of the plants

• Downward from the leaves to the rest of the pant

Multiple Choice

Which direction does the Xylem travel?

• Upward from roots to the rest of the plant

• Downward from leaves to the rest of the plant

Multiple Choice

Phloem tubes transport substances in which direction?

• Up only

• Down only

• Up and down

Open Ended

Compare the function of xylem and phloem.

Multiple Choice

Which type of plant ground tissue is most abundant and is responsible for photosynthesis, storage, and healing wounds?

• Parenchyma

• Collenchyma

• Sclerenchyma

• Epidermis

Multiple Choice

Which tissue provides flexibility to the plants?

• Sclerenchyma tissue

• Collenchyma tissue

• Parenchyma tissue

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

Found in wood barks

• Parenchyma

• sclerenchyma

• collenchyma

• schlorenchyma

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a complex tissue that transports water, minerals, and sugars to different parts of the plant?

• Dermal tissue

• Ground tissue

• Permanent tissue

• Vascular tissue

Multiple Choice

The type of meristematic tissues present in the growing tip of roots and buds.

• Intercalary

• Lateral

• Apical

Multiple Choice

Apical meristem are present at

• Stems

• Roots

• Both of the above

• None of the above

Multiple Select

What can auxin be used for in industry?

• Increase fruit yeild

• Rooting powder

• Pest resistant

• Selective weedkiller

Multiple Choice

Why is auxin used as a rooting powder?

• Increase fruit development

• Provide greater intake of mineral ions

• Stimulate root growth from stem cuttings

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Multiple Choice

What happens when you place an over ripe banana in a fruit bowl with other fruit?

• Nothing will happen

• The other fruit will grow in size

• Ethylene gas will cause the fruit to grow mold

• Ethylene gas will cause the other fruit to ripen

Multiple Choice

Buds and sprouts often form on tree stumps. Which hormone would stimulate their formation?

• auxin

• cytokinin

• abscisic acid

• ethylene

Multiple Choice

Which of the following plant hormones affects stem elongation?

• gibberellin

• cytokinin

• ethylene

• abscisic acid

Multiple Choice

What happens when you place an over ripe banana in a fruit bowl with other fruit?

• The fruit will stay unripe for longer

• The other fruit will grow in size

• Ethylene gas will cause the fruit to grow mold

• Ethylene gas will cause the other fruit to ripen

Multiple Choice

Under certain conditions, seeds need to prevent the growth of a new plant, for example, when there is a drought and a new plant would not survive. Which hormone is involved in making seeds dormant?

• Cytokinin

• Gibberellin

• Auxin

• ABA

Draw

Answer the following questions

Multiple Choice

Plants bend toward the light so as to promote photosynthesis. This occurs because auxin is transported to the _____ , causing the cells on this side to elongate.

• shady side of the shoot

• sunny side of the shoot

• shady side of the root

• sunny side of the root

Match

Match the following stimuli with their response names:

• touch

• gravity

• light

• water

thigmotropism

gravitropism/ geotropism

phototropism

hydrotropism

• thigmotropism

• gravitropism/ geotropism

• phototropism

• hydrotropism